# Selby eliminated, Lisowski advances at Northern Ireland Open

Mark Selby has been knocked out of the Northern Ireland Open, while Jack Lisowski progressed in his title defence. The result removes a major contender and keeps Lisowski’s bid to retain the trophy on track.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/articles/c9e8l765gdmyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:12:49 GMT